abysal
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Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from English abyssal.[1] First attested in 1900.[2]
Pronunciation
Noun
abysal m inan
- (geography) abyssal zone (the oceanic realm consisting of the deep ocean, typified by a dearth of plant life, and plentiful carnivorous animals that are able to withstand extreme pressure)
Declension
Declension of abysal
Derived terms
adjective
Related terms
nouns
- abisobiont
- abisofil
- (Middle Polish) abys
References
- ^ Mirosław Bańko, Lidia Wiśniakowska (2021) “abysal”, in Wielki słownik wyrazów obcych, →ISBN
- ^ abysal in Narodowy Fotokorpus Języka Polskiego
Further reading
- abysal in Polish dictionaries at PWN